Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
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Wonderful
Tranquil escape with exquisite indulgence
Surrounded by serene, beautifully clean grounds, this tranquil retreat offers a perfect escape. Delight in the heated pools, indulgent spa, and exquisite dining options, ensuring a luxurious and relaxing stay.
Popular amenities
- Spa
- Parking included
- Free Wi-Fi
Room options
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Bungalow, Garden View
- Garden view
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Bungalow (Pool Front)
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Bungalow, Pool View
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Bungalow (Beach Front)
- Sea view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Bungalow (Side Sea View)
- Sea view
- 269 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Double Room
- Garden view
- 248 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds and 1 King Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Deluxe Bungalow (Family)
- 452 sq ft
- Sleeps 5
- 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds, 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Junior Suite
- Garden view
- 344 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Junior Suite (Sea Front)
- Sea view
- 366 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 2 Double Sofa Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Suite, 1 Bedroom
- Garden view
- 431 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Deluxe Suite
- Beach view
- 689 sq ft
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
- Free Wi-Fi
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Signature Bungalow (Garden)
- Garden view
- 269 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Sofa Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Signature Room
- Garden view
- 237 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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Swim-Up Bungalow
- 280 sq ft
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds
- Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

What's nearby
Potamos Beach14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Stalis Beach6 min drive - 3.1 miles- Palace of Malia3 min walk - 0.2 miles
- Malia Beach2 min drive - 1.0 mile
- Malia Ruins2 min drive - 1.0 mile
Getting around
- Heraklion (HER-Nikos Kazantzakis)30 min drive
Restaurants
- Epsilon: The Alcoholic Church2 min drive
- Taverna Eva9 min walk
- Taverna Kalyva15 min walk
- Taverna Stavri Garden2 min walk
- Violet Cafe4 min walk
About this property
Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels
- Luxury family-friendly hotel near Palace of Malia
- Located close to Malia Beach and Stalis Beach, Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels provides a free breakfast buffet, a beach bar and a poolside bar. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location, beachfront dining and sunloungers. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body treatment, a manicure/pedicure or a massage. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner and Mediterranean cuisine. Yoga classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include basketball. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with concerts and live shows and a terrace.
- You'll also enjoy perks such as:
- 3 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
- Free self-parking
- An outdoor tennis court, an electric car charging station and babysitting (surcharge)
- A banquet hall, ping pong and local meal delivery service
- Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
- Room features
- All 204 individually decorated rooms feature perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as amenities such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
- Other conveniences in all rooms include:
- Designer toiletries, showers and hairdryers
- Smart TVs with satellite channels
- Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/cupboards and fridges
All-inclusive details
- All-inclusive room rates at Phāea Cretan Malia, a Member of Design Hotels are available. These rates are higher because they include on-site food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).
Food and beverages
- All buffet meals and snacks included
- In-room minibar (all beverages included)
- Number or type of beverages limited at one or more venues
- Gourmet or à la carte dining limited to 3 meals per stay
Land activities
- Fitness facilities
- Children's club
Lessons/classes/games
- Yoga
Awards and affiliations
- Eco-certified property
- This property participates in the Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) and Travelife – programmes that measure the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site self parking
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
- 2 bars/lounges
- 3 restaurants
- A beach bar
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A poolside bar
- Couples/private dining
- Private picnics
- Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
- Almyra
- Mediterraneo
- Melissi
- Mouries Restaurant
- The Beach Shack
Things to do
- 3 outdoor pools
- Basketball
- Billiards/pool table
- Children's pool
- Concerts/live shows
- Cooking classes
- Designer stores
- Free children's club
- Health club
- Helicopter/aeroplane tours
- Library
- Outdoor tennis court
- Playground
- Shopping
- Table tennis
- Tennis lessons
- Yoga classes
Family friendly
- 3 outdoor pools
- Babysitting (surcharge)
- Children's pool
- Free children's club
- Free supervised activities for children
- In-room refrigerator
- Laundry facilities
- Playground
- Snack bar/deli
- Stroller
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- Gift shop/newsstand
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Porter/bellhop
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Meeting room
Outdoors
- Beach loungers
- Beach towels
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden
- On the beach
- On the waterfront
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
- Vegetable garden
Spa
- 2 treatment rooms
- Deep-tissue massages
- Facials
- Manicures/pedicures
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- 2 accessible parking spaces
- Front entrance ramp
- No lift
- Visual alarms in hallways
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
- Wheelchair-accessible lounge
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchairs on site
More
- 13 buildings
- 2 floors
- At least 80% of food locally-sourced
- Banquet hall
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Designated smoking areas
- Double-glazed windows
- Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
- Rooftop garden
- Vegan dining options
- Vegetarian breakfast available
- Vegetarian dining options
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
Bathroom
- Designer toiletries
- Dressing gowns
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Smart TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
- Free bottled water
- Limited room service
- Meal delivery service
- Refrigerator
More
- Air conditioning
- Connecting rooms available
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Electrical adapters
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- Individual decor
- Iron/ironing board on request
- Phone
- Safe
- Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-out
Special check-in instructions
Access methods
Pets
Children and extra beds
Payment types at the property
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November to 31 March, EUR 4.00 per accommodation, per night
- A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 31 October, EUR 15.00 per accommodation, per night
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
- Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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10/10 Excellent
nneka
nneka
10/10 Excellent
Maxine Victoria




Maxine Victoria
10/10 Excellent
Nick
Nick
10/10 Excellent
ATHANASIA
ATHANASIA
8/10 Good
Steffen
Steffen
10/10 Excellent
Gemma
Gemma
10/10 Excellent
Joao Paulo
Joao Paulo
10/10 Excellent
Pekka
Great for family holiday
Pekka
10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
Very family friendly, comfortable hotel
Verified traveller
10/10 Excellent
Britt Lise
Britt Lise
10/10 Excellent
Claudia
Claudia
10/10 Excellent
Amy
Amy
10/10 Excellent
Sebastian
We’ll come again!
Sebastian
10/10 Excellent
Erik
Relaxing and comfortable family holiday.
Erik
8/10 Good
Kevin
Great place. Lots of kids.
Kevin
10/10 Excellent
André Karl
André Karl
10/10 Excellent
Pernille Eiberg
Pernille Eiberg
10/10 Excellent
Claes
Claes af Wetterstedt and Isabelle Dahlin
Claes
8/10 Good
Jan
Great hotel.
Jan
10/10 Excellent
PHUONG
PHUONG
10/10 Excellent
Stephen



